IN THE ITAT SURAT BENCH
PAWAN SINGH, J.M. & DR. A. L. SAINI, A.M.
Kashyap Maganbhai Vaghasiya v. DCIT
ITA No. 106/SRT/2024
8 April, 2024
Appellant by: P. M. Jagasheth CA
Respondent by: Vinod Kumar, Sr. DR
A.L. Saini, A.M.
Captioned appeal filed by the assessee, pertaining to assessment year (assessment year) 2013-14, is directed against the order passed by the Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), (in short the learned Commissioner (Appeals)), Surat, in Appeal No.CIT(A) Surat-4/10082/2012-13, dated 21-9-2023, which in turn arises out of a penalty order passed by Assessing Officer under section 271(1)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), dated 2-2-2021.
2. The grounds of appeal raised by the assessee are as follows:
1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case as well as the law on the subject, the learned Commissioner of the Income Tax (Appeals) has erred in confirming the action of the Assessing Officer in levying penalty of Rs. 10,000 under section 271(1)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.